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Palmer Foundry

No Bake Melter

Palmer, MA

$18.50/hr

Control gas & electric induction furnace to melt metal in accordance with work instructions. * Enter all data required for operation * Test metal per specifications (sample disks/RPT tests) * Use ...

Linde

Furnace Operator

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$16.25 - $20/hr

Furnace Operator Indianapolis, IN, United States req27483 3rd shift, 10:00pm - 06:30am, Monday ... induction-powered furnaces, and high-vacuum equipment, ensuring safe and efficient operation in ...

Eco-Bat Technologies LTD

Lab Technician 1

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

Arc-Spark Emission Spectrometer, Inductively Coupled Plasma Spectrometer, Energy Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence Analyzer, Induction Furnace, pH meter, analytical balance and other equipment.

Linde Group

Furnace Operator

Indianapolis, IN

$15.25 - $19/hr

... induction-powered furnaces, and high-vacuum equipment, ensuring safe and efficient operation in compliance with company procedures and safety standards * You will complete minor to moderate machine ...

Linde

Furnace Operator

Indianapolis, IN

$15.25 - $19/hr

... induction-powered furnaces, and high-vacuum equipment, ensuring safe and efficient operation in compliance with company procedures and safety standards * Also, you will complete minor to moderate ...

Linde Group

Furnace Operator

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$15.25 - $19/hr

... induction-powered furnaces, and high-vacuum equipment, ensuring safe and efficient operation in compliance with company procedures and safety standards * Also, you will complete minor to moderate ...

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How much do induction furnace jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for induction furnace in the United States is $19.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Induction Furnace position, and why are they important?

To excel as an Induction Furnace Operator, you need a solid understanding of metallurgy, furnace operation, and strong mechanical aptitude, often supported by vocational training or relevant experience in metalworking. Familiarity with PLC controls, temperature monitoring equipment, and adherence to industry safety standards is commonly required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and the ability to follow precise instructions are standout soft skills for this role. These competencies are crucial to ensure efficient production, maintain product quality, and uphold safety in a demanding industrial environment.

What are some common challenges faced by Induction Furnace Operators, and how are they typically addressed?

Induction Furnace Operators often encounter challenges such as maintaining precise temperature controls, preventing contamination of molten metal, and quickly addressing equipment malfunctions. To manage these issues, operators rely on careful monitoring, regular maintenance schedules, and thorough adherence to safety and quality protocols. Working closely with supervisors, maintenance techs, and quality control teams is essential to ensure efficient operations. Addressing these challenges requires good problem-solving skills, ongoing training, and effective communication with the rest of the production team.

What is an Induction Furnace job?

An Induction Furnace job typically involves operating, maintaining, and monitoring induction furnaces used for melting metals in foundries or steel plants. Workers in this role ensure proper furnace operation, adjust temperature settings, and handle raw materials to produce high-quality molten metal. They also perform routine maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and follow safety protocols to prevent hazards. Experience with metallurgical processes and furnace controls is often required for this position.

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Sr. Project Engineer, Capital Projects

Trueline

Birmingham, AL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Trueline is seeking a Sr. Project Engineer, Capital Projects or Project Engineering Manager to join their manufacturing division that makes components for water systems and infrastructure in the Birmingham, AL area. This is a hands-on leadership role for an engineer who can lead capital projects, improve plant processes, guide junior engineers, and help drive modernization in a heavy industrial setting.

What You'll Do as the Sr. Project Engineer, Capital Projects:

  • Lead capital engineering projects from concept through installation, commissioning, and startup
  • Manage equipment upgrades, retrofits, and process changes within an existing manufacturing footprint
  • Evaluate new equipment, automation, and process improvement opportunities to improve safety, reliability, and throughput
  • Build project scopes, budgets, timelines, and ROI models to support capital investment decisions
  • Partner with operations, maintenance, production, and leadership to prioritize and execute strategic projects
  • Oversee technical reviews of equipment layouts, specifications, and installation plans
  • Help ensure equipment is selected and designed for harsh-duty industrial environments involving weight, vibration, force, and wear
  • Mentor and develop project engineers and other technical team members
  • Support continuous improvement efforts across engineering and operations

Sr. Project Engineer, Capital Projects Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related degree
  • 7+ years of engineering experience in heavy manufacturing, metals, foundry, casting, steel, pipe, tube, or similar industrial environments
  • Strong background in equipment installation, retrofit, commissioning, and capital project execution
  • Experience leading capital projects in the $2M to $10M range
  • Ability to develop ROI, payback, and project justification models for major equipment investments
  • Prior leadership experience, including direct supervision, mentoring, or development of at least one engineer or technical team member
  • Strong working knowledge of manufacturing process improvement, plant equipment integration, and industrial project management
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively across plant leadership and cross-functional teams

Nice-to-Haves as the Sr. Project Engineer, Capital Projects:

  • Experience in foundry, molten metal, furnace, machining, or casting operations
  • Experience with induction furnace projects or other major thermal process equipment
  • Exposure to automation, robotics, pick-and-place systems, vibratory equipment, mixers, blenders, or other heavy process equipment
  • Experience working in older facilities where new systems must be integrated into legacy plant layouts
  • PMP certification or formal project management training
  • Experience with CAD tools such as AutoCAD or SolidWorks

We Offer:

  • A visible leadership role tied to major plant investment and modernization efforts
  • The chance to shape equipment strategy, capital planning, and engineering execution
  • Relocation support, including temporary housing and lump-sum assistance
  • A stable and well-funded manufacturing environment
  • Strong benefits package including healthcare, retirement, paid time off, and holidays
  • A safety-first and environmentally responsible culture
  • Leadership development and structured training for people leaders
  • Long-term growth opportunity within a larger industrial organization

Trueline and its clients are unabashed equal-opportunity employers committed to a diverse workforce. We welcome smart and ambitious applicants and recruit, refer, hire, place, and promote without regard to race, color, gender, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, age, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal or state law.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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